Folarin Balogun: The US forward at the center of a 2026 World Cup red-card dispute
US national team forward Folarin Balogun, currently involved in a red-card debate at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, was born in Brooklyn in 2001 to Nigerian parents who lived in London. He developed his skills at the Arsenal academy and represented England as an Under-21 player. After debuting for the USA in 2023, he achieved a milestone by becoming the first American player since Bert Patenaude in 1930 to net two goals in a single World Cup game.
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